Re: Kernel 2.6.12-rc4 and gcc-4.0.0 (datatype issue?)

From: Benoit Boissinot
Date: Mon May 09 2005 - 19:18:15 EST


On 5/10/05, Bob Gill <gillb4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi. I recently built 2.6.12-rc4 with gcc-4.0.0, and got a few eip's on
> boot (as reported by dmesg). I have not found the errors affecting the
> system yet (but I haven't tested exhaustively yet either). If building
> the recent kernels with gcc-4.0.0 is too early, then please disregard
> this message.
> My first guess (as to the nature of the problem) is a conversion problem
> in kernel/sysctl.c (line 1462 or thereabouts)...this:
>
This is a gcc bug (fixed in newer snapshots)

regards,

Benoit
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